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Nortec is passionate about promoting best practice in humidity and environmental control. Below is a selection of information, articles, and downloads we hope you will find useful.

Our experts are always on hand to support and guide you through your humidification or evaporative cooling project. If you have a humidity related question or require advice on a specific project please contact us.

Humidification is a very effective way to eliminate the build-up of static electricity in manufacturing environments. By keeping the humidity at 55%RH the moisture content of the air is a natural conductor and earths any potential static charge.

A recent study carried out by the US National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) has shown that the airborne transmission of the influenza virus is significantly reduced by maintaining an atmosphere of 40% relative humidity (RH) and above.